American football coach Chuck Dichter has worked wonders with the Buffalo Bills, and is even confident to crown his career with a Super Bowl victory, but before the play-offs an oyster food-poisoning wipes out his first team for a month. Dan Heller, an insurance salesman and former college quarterback, who was hired -relactantly, but his wife twisted his arm- just for practice, now has to captain and train a bunch of rookies and old-timers against the hardest adversaries. Dichter decides to sign up triple Super Bowl-winner Tommy Baker in Dan's place...
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| Year | 2002 |
| Country | United States of America |
| Genre | TV Movie, Comedy, Drama |
| Director | Rob Lieberman |
| Runtime | 100 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 6.7/10 (3 votes) |
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Second String has mixed reviews with a rating of 6.7/10. Good for a relaxed evening without high expectations.
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A 2002 film from an era before CGI overload, with real performances that still hit hard. Best for: viewers looking to try something new without being too demanding.
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